MUSIC LIST
5961. 7.30pm. £2—£9 (series discount available). As part ofthe SNO’s
Glasgow Herald Thursday series. Matthias Bamert conducts Sibelius‘ 2nd Symphony. Elgar's ‘Cello Concerto with Ralph Kirsehbaum and the Passacaglia by Webern.
O Iolanthe Theatre Royal. Hope Street. 331 1234. 7. 15pm. Extra date Sat 1 (mat). £3—£19. See Tues21 for full description.
0 Piano Recital Concert Hall. Glasgow University. 339 8855 ext 4092. 1.15pm. Free at the door. One ofthe prizewinners ofthe recent Scottish piano competition gives a public recital.
Edinburgh
0 Conversation Queen‘s Hall. Clerk Street. 334 7414. 12.15pm. Free at door. Sir Michael 'I‘ippett in conversation with Professor Michael Tilmouth of Edinburgh University. 0 SCO Queen's Hall. Clerk Street. Tickets: 228 l 155 (Usher Hall). 7.45pm. Extra date: Sun 2 Nov. Glasgow. £—£8.50 (cones and series discounts available). Sir Michael Tippett conducts his own Songs for Dov. but leaves his Songs for Ariel and Fantasia Conertante on a Theme of Corelli in the hands of Nicholas Cleobury. Purcell's Suite of Dances from the Faerie Queen opens the concert and completing the programme is Strav'insky‘s Dumbarton Oaks. A fine piece of programme planning.
0 South Indian Classical Music St Cecilia‘s Hall. Cowgate. Tickets: 667 101 1 ext 4577 or 228 l 155 (Usher Hall). 7.45pm. £3 (£2). In association with the UK University circuit for Indian Classical music a programme featuring unusual instruments. such as the mridangam. ghatam and veena. as well as Indian flute and violin.
FOLK
0 Please note that evening sessions begin at approx 8.30pm unless otherwise stated.
SUNDAY 19
SATURDAY 18 Glasgow
0 Kells Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Electric soft folk/rock band.
0 Fozzie and Friends Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening.
0 Ceilidh Riverside. Fox Street (off Clyde Street). 10pm—2am. Late bar. Dancing and floor spots. £2.
Edinburgh
0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Sometimes Liz and Maggie. the singing sisters. and always a late night song and a tune.
Glasgow
0 Riverside Concert Riverside. Clyde Street. enter by Fox Street. 7.30pm. £2.50.
0 North Sea Gas Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel. Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Guitars. Mandolins and (‘orries-type songs.
0 Seannachie Paisley Folk Club. Ardgowan Hotel. Blackhall Road. 8pm. Edinburgh based traditional music and song group with fine singer and fiddler.
Edinburgh
0 Young’s Hotel Leamington Terrace. Evening.
0 Nancy Nicholson Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Singer and melodeon player. traditional songs mixed with defiantly modern broadsides against the nuclear industry and the political right.
0 Salt ’n’ Sauce Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. Evening. Concertina. fiddle. whistle and some songs.
MONDAY 20 i
Glasgow
0 Irish Music Stage Door Bar. Gorbals Street. 4290922. Evening. Regular Glasgow Irish night.
0 Covers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Buskers indoors.
z 0 Limited Edition Wintersgills. Great ' Western Road. Evening. Folk and E Country Blues.
FRIDAY 17 5
; o Nobody’s Business Bannerman‘s Bar. Coyvgate. Evening. Now
i five-man lineup and looking for
tambourine players for rhythm
Glasgow
0 Nailan Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Varied numbers of musicians with fiddle and melodeon in the middle.
0 Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Folksy music in the bar. Duo called Schiehallion.
Edinburgh
0 Christy Moore Playhouse Theatre. 8pm. £8—£3. See panel.
0 North Sea Gas Platform 1.Rut|and Street. Evening. Folk entertainment. Wild rovers.
0 Colin Ramage Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Late night sessions and singing. Crowded downstairs bar. Till 2am.
0 Mod Final Concert Prize winners and guests. King‘s Theatre. 8pm. £5—£2.
0 Mod Poetry— ‘Ceol is Bardachd’ French Institute. Randolph Crescent. 8.30pm.
Edinburgh
section. 0 Fiddlers Arms Grassmarket. 229
T 2655. Evening. ()ld established Scottish music session. whistle. fiddle and box.
0 Gill Hewitt Royal Oak, Infirmary
Street. Evening. Banjo and vocals. ; with other singers joining in.
? TUESDAY 21
Glasgow
0 Steep The Feet Tolbooth Bar.
Glasgow Cross. Evening. Approx four singers and patter merchants from Glasgow. Songs and stories.
Edinburgh
0 The Barrie Band Bannerman‘s Bar. Cowgate. Evening. Session in the back room. Moderate amplification. 0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street.
Evening. Usually Jim Knight on guitar and vocals leading the late carousing.
WEDNESDAY 22 Glasgow
0 Naltan Halt Bar. Woodlands Road. Evening. Popular meeting place. Traditional instrumental music.
0 Limited Edition Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Contemporary folk ‘n' country.
Edinburgh
0 Edinburgh Folk Club Osbourne Hotel, York Place. Evening. Teeside Fettlers member Richard Graingcr on solo tour. Singer/songwriter and easy with an audience.
0 Bluegrass Breakdown, Good Ol’ Persons and the Runaway String Band Navaar House Hotel. Penicuik (73154). 8pm. £3.50. Direct from the USA. a feast for Bluegrass and country swing fans.
0 Lothian Morris Men Leith Community Centre. 7.30pm. New dancers and musicians sought. Phone John Green. 668 2754.
o Reverend Brothers Shore Bar. Leith. Evening. Anti-musicians booze up. Watch out for pink bodhran.
THURSDAY 23 Glasgow
0 Star Folk Club Calton Place. 8pm. £1. Richard Graingcr. singer/guitarist from the South. Arthur booked him on the strength of his demo.
0 Red Neck Mothers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Country blues outfit.
Edinburgh
0 Shetland Fiddlers West End Hotel. Palmerston Place. Evening. All welcome. with or without a fiddle.
0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Very late bar. Music and singing till way past midnight.
FRIDAY 24 . Glasgow
0 Nailan Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Varied numbers of musicians with fiddle and melodeon in the middle.
0 Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Folksy music in the bar. Trio ‘Steam Jenny’.
Edinburgh
0 Penicuik Folk Festival See panel.
0 North Sea Gas Platform 1. Rutland Street. Evening. Folk entertainment. Wild rovers.
0 Colin Ramage Royal Oak, Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Late night sessions and singing. Crowded downstairs bar. Till 2am.
SATURDAY 25 Glasgow
0 Leon Rosselson and Roy Bailey ‘No Cause tor Alarm’ Glasgow Arts Centre. Washington Street. 8pm. £2 (£1). See panel.
0 Kelis Kelvin Park Lorne Hotel Sauchiehall Street. Evening.
Electric soft folk/rock band.
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o Fozzie and Friends Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. All sorts 0 music and the nucleus of a good session.
0 Ceilidh Riverside. Fox Street (off Clyde Street). 10pm—2am. Late Bar. Dancing and floor spots. £2.
Edinburgh
0 Penicuik Folk Festival See panel. 0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Sometimes Liz and Maggie. the singing sisters. and always a late night song and a tune.
SUNDAY 26 Glasgow
0 Gaberlunzie Paisley Folk Club. Ardgowan Hotel. Blackhall Road. 8pm. Arresting Scots singing duo of early Seventies vintage.
0 Riverside Concert Riverside. Clyde . Street. enter by Fox Street. 7.30pm. 5 £2.50. 5 0 Steam Jenny Kelvin Park Lorne ' Hotel Sauchiehall Street. Evening. Folk and pleasant country music entertainers.
Edinburgh
0 Young’s Hotel Leamington Terrace. Evening.
0 Nancy Nicholson Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. 557 2976. Evening. Singer and melodeon player. traditional songs mixed with defiantly modern broadsides against the nuclear industry and the political right.
0 Salt ’n’ Sauce Thistle Hotel. Manor Place. Evening. Concertina. fiddle. whistle and some songs.
MONDAY 27 Glasgow
0 Irish Music Stage Door Bar. Gorbals Street. 429 0922. Evening. Regular Glasgow Irish night.
0 Covers Tolbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Buskersindoors.
0 Limited Edition Wintersgills. Great Western Road. Evening. Folk and Country Blues.
Edinburgh
0 Nobody's Business Bannerman‘s Bar. Cowgate. Evening. Latest addition is keyboard. now five person crew sending musical Mayday to mother ship.
0 Fiddlers Arms Grassmarket. 229 2655. Evening. ()ld established Scottish music session. whistle. fiddle and box.
0 Gill Hewitt Royal Oak. Infirmary Street. Evening. Banjo and vocals. with other singers joining in.
TUESDAY 28
Glasgow
0 Steep The Feet 'I'olbooth Bar. Glasgow Cross. Evening. Approx four singers and patter merchants from the second city of the Empire.
Edinburgh
0 The Barrie Band Bannerman's Bar. Cowgate. Evening. Introverted session in the back room. Moderate amplification.
0 Royal Oak Infirmary Street. Evening. UsuallyJim Knight on guitar and vocals leading the late carousing.
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